2000 Nissan El Grand vs. 2013 Hyundai Elantra

To start off, 2013 Hyundai Elantra is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Nissan El Grand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Nissan El Grand would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Nissan El Grand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan El Grand weights approximately 665 kg more than 2013 Hyundai Elantra.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2013 Hyundai Elantra has automatic transmission and 2000 Nissan El Grand has manual transmission. 2000 Nissan El Grand will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Hyundai Elantra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Nissan El Grand 2013 Hyundai Elantra
Make Nissan Hyundai
Model El Grand Elantra
Year Released 2000 2013
Engine Size 3200 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 146 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed automatic
Vehicle Weight 1970 kg 1305 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1775 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1435 mm


 

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